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| Mars mission lands on life-hunt sweet spot |
| A robotic explorer beamed stunning images of the bleak Martian surface back to Earth, showing today that it had made a safe landing in what Nasa scientists said could be a dry lake bed ideal for finding signs of life on the red planet.
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| Blair in Basra to pat boys on the back |
| British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Washington’s closest ally in the war to overthrow Saddam Hussein, made a surprise visit to occupied Iraq today to praise the 10,000 British
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| Iranians push for American thaw |
| Ordinary Iranians are cheering a warming of diplomatic ties between Tehran and the US brought on by the Bam quake, and hope an end is in sight to a quarter century of isolati
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| An artist’s impression, released by Nasa, of Spirit descending on Mars encased in a set of inflatable balloons protecting the spacecraft. |
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